Colorado Springs Senior AdvisorFalcon Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing, at 1795 Monterey Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80910 (El Paso County), is a nursing facility licensed by CDPHE and certified for Medicare with 107 certified beds. Falcon Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 in Care Compare data dated October 1, 2026.
What are Falcon Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing's Care Compare star ratings?
Falcon Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5, with 2 stars for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 5 for quality measures on CMS's five-star scale.
| CMS / CDPHE measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall stars | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspections (CMS stars) | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing (CMS stars) | 1 of 5 |
| Quality measures (CMS stars) | 5 of 5 |
| Certified beds and average daily census | 107 beds, 89.9 residents a day |
| Name as CMS lists it | Falcon Heights Rehabilitation And Nursing LLC |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Chain affiliation (CMS) | The Charly Bello Family, The Maze Family, The Swain Family, & Walter Myers, 22 homes |
| Medicare/Medicaid certification since | July 1, 1982 |
| CDPHE license | ID 020586; 107 licensed beds; SNF/NF DISTINCT PART |
Its average census of about 90 residents fills roughly 84% of certified beds, below the 88% typical of certified homes in El Paso and Teller counties.
What does Falcon Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing's inspection history look like?
The latest standard health inspection CMS has on file for Falcon Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing took place July 23, 2026 and produced 10 health deficiencies: 8 from the routine survey and 3 from complaint visits.
In the cycle before (survey July 31, 2024) CMS counted 18 deficiencies, and infection-control inspections added 0 citations. Certified homes in the two counties have a median of 7 deficiencies in their latest cycle, which puts Falcon Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing above the local middle.
Within CMS's three-year penalty window it lists 1 fine totaling $6,146 and 0 payment denials.
CMS also shows its abuse icon here: an abuse citation in the past year, or potential-abuse citations in each of the past two.
CDPHE's own Find and Compare record adds 26 state or federal visits with 71 citations by year (2023: 12, 2024: 27, 2025: 2, 2026: 30) and 82 occurrence reports (2023: 14, 2024: 21, 2025: 34, 2026: 13).
| Date | Occurrence type reported to CDPHE |
|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Verbal Abuse |
| 8/27/2026 | Sexual Abuse |
| 7/21/2026 | Equipment Malfunction |
| 7/20/2026 | Neglect |
| 7/15/2026 | Physical Abuse |
How much nursing time do residents at Falcon Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing get?
Falcon Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing averages 3.22 hours of nursing time per resident each day (lower than the two-county median of 3.55); RN time accounts for 0.41 hours (lower than the two-county median of 0.79).
On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2.94 hours per resident-day. Nursing staff turnover is 48.1%, lower than the two-county median of 53.4%; RN turnover is 58.8%.
What is the closest nursing home to Falcon Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing?
Its 107 certified beds make it bigger than the two-county median of 82 licensed nursing home beds. The nearest other certified home is Fountain View Rehabilitation and Nursing in Colorado Springs, about 0.9 miles away as the crow flies, with a CMS rating of 3 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies, latest cycle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain View Rehabilitation and Nursing 2438 E Fountain Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80910 | 0.9 | 118 | 3 of 5 | September 19, 2024 | 10 |
| Life Care Center of Colorado Springs 2490 International Cir, Colorado Springs, CO 80910 | 1.7 | 121 | 5 of 5 | February 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Advanced Health Care of Colorado Springs 55 S Parkside Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80910 | 1.8 | 34 | 5 of 5 | June 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Mountain View Post Acute 835 Tenderfoot Hill Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906 | 2.0 | 180 | 2 of 5 | December 11, 2025 | 12 |
| Medallion Post Acute Rehabilitation 1719 E Bijou St, Colorado Springs, CO 80909 | 2.3 | 60 | 2 of 5 | June 16, 2026 | 7 |
What is near Falcon Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing in Colorado Springs?
Falcon Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing is in the Knob Hill, Southeast & the Airport part of Colorado Springs, and UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central is the closest general hospital on CDPHE's list, about 2.6 miles away in a straight line.
Penrose Hospital follows at roughly 4.7 miles. These are straight-line distances, not drive times.
What does Falcon Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing's CMS record suggest asking?
Use the federal and state record as a checklist: ask for the plan of correction covering the 10 deficiencies cited July 23, 2026, and what is different now.
- Turnover of 48.1% is at or under the local median; ask which charge nurses have worked nights the longest.
- Ask what prompted $6,146 in CMS fines and whether the underlying problem is closed.
- Occupancy is about 84%; ask which halls have open beds and why.
- CMS lists a resident council; ask when it meets and whether family members may attend.
- If Medicaid may pay later, confirm Falcon Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing accepts Health First Colorado for long stays and whether a resident who spends down keeps the same room.
Records: CDPHE Find and Compare, facility 020586; Medicare Care Compare.
